Say there's a small foundation crack that goes undiscovered during inspection, but grows over time with freeze and thaw cycles and ends up damaging the exterior walls of the property.

New floors throughout, completely new kitchen and two baths and opened a wall that once separated the kitchen and dining room.

Otherwise I would need to look and hour or two out, and living an hour away from work seems like a waste of time and energy. however, I’m moving there from California so I haven’t had the chance to look myself yet, drive around, etc.

We'll be doing a lot of deals this year and I don't want to waste your time with future deals." 

Now i am hitting a stone wall when it comes to getting anyting from the HOA. 

I'm inheriting a bigger mortgage that the tenants will cover when I move out just so I can have piece of mind that we don't have our money being wasted in finance fees.

I have a few questions. I found a home foreclosure on realtor.com for $45k in Chicago. The property is occupied. Are there risks in purchasing a foreclosure with renters? At the closing will I be able to add that I w...

I now would like to get the $5K back and put it towards a 2nd property with much higher returns and not waste one of my personal loans.

However, start the eviction proceedings ASAP so you don't waste precious time.

The construction materials (it's an old building) are the same and we even share a load bearing wall.